Dozens of Household Goods volunteers created an orange wave of appreciation for the arrival of 140 new mattresses donated by Mark's Moving &...
In the News
Press coverage and news about Household Goods.
As Seen on Chronicle…
"In Acton, you will find Household Goods. What was once a small operation from Barbara and Ira Smith's carport, has turned into a 20,000-square-foot...
Beacon’s Volunteers of the Week: Barbara and Ira Smith
Patty Mahoney, The Beacon - As part of our Volunteer of the Week Series, the Beacon spotlights folks making a difference in the community through...
It Happens Here: The Acton Charity That Helps Turn Houses Into Homes
It happened here! WBZ-CBS Boston reporter Kate Merrill was at Household Goods to tape a segment for her feature It Happens Here. The segment aired...
Acton nonprofit to hold open house
Matt Mallio, The Beacon. Have you ever wondered what happens to the items you may drop off to a local nonprofit or charity? The Acton-based charity...
Barb and Ira on WBUR
Lisa Mullins and Lynn Jolicoeur from WBUR 90.9 FM recently came in to interview our beloved founders Barbara and Ira Smith for a series on people...
‘I Finally Did It’: Homeless For Years, Lenny Gets A Home
WBUR followed a homeless Boston man who was recently housed through city efforts, including his stop at Household Goods. See here for Lenny...
Barb and Ira Talk to WBZ | CBS Boston
In case you missed it... WBZ | CBS Boston had a lovely story about Household Goods, Barb and Ira, and even an interview with a client, showing how...
Donated Sewing Machines Serve a Need
Boston Globe article talks about local Acton business, Daley by the Yard, donating refurbished sewing machines to Household Goods. Read the full...
Concord Realtors Support Household Goods
Concord Realtors create donation to support Household Goods. Read the full article here.
25 Women, One Message: Well Done
Barbara Smith honored at Lowell Sun's Salute to Women Award luncheon.
A Lifetime Honor, for Changing Lives
From chairs to tables to spoons, Acton couple help create homes. Read the full article.